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Christmas Card - [400 Years of the Telescope]
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greetings card
Aangenendt, Paul
Europe: Netherlands, Noord-Brabant, Eindhoven
2008
card
overall: 190 x 190 mm

Christmas greetings card featuring coloured illustration of an image from an 1820s faience tile from the city of Manises, Valencia, Spain showing a man looking through a telescope. Dutch inscription on inside, together with a colour photograph of a three-draw telescope with paper-covered cardboard tubes from the end of the 17th century.


2008.479

Gift of Mr Paul Aangenendt, 2008



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